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KPMG (http://home.kpmg/us/en/home/about/offices/los-angeles-1.html) Level up with KPMG ------------------------------ *Headlines * - Virgin Orbit Abandons Securities Offering <#0083055> - Autonomy Dangles Cyber Monday Deals On Tesla Subscriptions <#0083054> - LAUSD Ransomware Attack A Wake Up Call, Says Report <#0083053> - ViaSat Satellite Moves Closer To Launch <#0083052> - Airgain Gets Win With EV Charging Company <#0083051> - Performio Expands In London, Germany <#0083049> - Hyperion Motors Aims At Hydrogen Fuel Cell Refueling <#0083050> *Marketplace* - Network Thinking Solutions - DevOps and Managed Services <#ad774> - IP Protection for Technology and Business - SoCal IP Law Group LLP <#ad750> - From Idea to IPO - KPMG’s Emerging Growth Practice <#ad760> - Pacific Western Bank, Venture Banking Group <#ad749> *Monday, November 28, 2022* *Accelerating Growth For Early Stage Innovation. <http://www.preccelerator.com>* The Preccelerator® Program is an accelerator for early-stage startups offered to select companies out of the Santa Monica office of Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLP that provides initial capital, sophisticated legal services, interim office space, mentorship, a targeted curriculum, investment strategy counseling and access to a strategic perks portfolio with the objective of helping you grow your idea from business concept to funded startup. www.preccelerator.com *Virgin Orbit Abandons Securities Offering* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0083055.html> Mojave-based *Virgin Orbit <https://www.virginorbit.com>*, the Sir Richard Branson-linked company which is working on launching satellites into space from a modified 747, is abandoning its efforts to sell more stock in the now public company. According to a statement from the company, it has "elected not to proceed with an offering", citing "current market conditions".(More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0083055.html>) *Autonomy Dangles Cyber Monday Deals On Tesla Subscriptions* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0083054.html> Santa Monica-based electric vehicle subscription company Autonomy said today that it is dangling up a "limited-time offer" to get people to subscribe to its Tesla Model 3's. According to the company, it will let people pay $3,000 down and $450 a month for the first 12 months for the Tesla EV, in its "Cyber Monday" sale. It's unusual to see a car offered up in those online sales. The company said the price is its lowest price ever. (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0083054.html>) *LAUSD Ransomware Attack A Wake Up Call, Says Report* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0083053.html> A ransomware attack earlier this year at the *Los Angeles Unified School District* is a wake-up call about threats to the nation from cyberattacks <https://venturebeat.com/security/cyberattack-on-l-a-schools-shows-bolder-action-needed-to-stop-ransomware/>, according to a story today from VentureBeat. The attack affected more than 650,000 students and 75,000 employees earlier this year.(More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0083053.html>) *ViaSat Satellite Moves Closer To Launch* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0083052.html> Carlsbad-based satellite communications provider ViaSat said today that its newest satellite, ViaSat-3 Americas, is moving closer to launch, after completing its Final Integrated Satellite Test (FIST). The company said those procedures are designed to test all the satellite's payload and bus systems to confirm they function properly following the stresses of mechanical environmental testing, which simulated the launch of the spacecraft. (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0083052.html>) *Airgain Gets Win With EV Charging Company* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0083051.html> San Diego-based wireless products maker *Airgain <https://www.airgain.com>* said it has scored a win with an un-named manufacturer of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. Financial impact of the win were not announced. The company said the EV charger ompany will use its NimbeLink embedded modems for its nationwide network.(More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0083051.html>) *Performio Expands In London, Germany* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0083049.html> Irvine-based *Performio <https://www.performio.com>*, a developer of software used for incentive compensation management, said today that it has opened up a new office in London, and a new data center in Germany. According to the company, the new office in London will support its customers in Europe and the Middle East, with its solution being run in a hosted datacenter in Frankfurt. The company said its team in London is led by James Porter, Head of Sales EMEA.(More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0083049.html>) *Hyperion Motors Aims At Hydrogen Fuel Cell Refueling* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0083050.html> Los Angeles-based *Hyperion Motors <https://www.hyperion.inc>* says it is taking aim at the hydrogen fuel cell refueling market, with the launch of a product to provide both hydrogen refueling and battery charging. According to the company, it has developed something called the Hyper:Fuel Mobile Station, a mobile station for providing refueling and recharging infrastructure. The company said it expects to start rollout of those products in 2023.(More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0083050.html> ) *Network Thinking Solutions - DevOps and Managed Services <http://www.networkthinking.com>* Network Thinking Solutions provides DevOps and Managed Services for Los Angeles, Ventura and Santa Barbara counties. NTS helps development teams implement, manage and monitor CI/CD, Load Balancing, Docker and Auto Scaling technologies. NTS also provides Desktop Managed Services for your business team which includes Antivirus, Threat Protection, Ransomware Detection and Zero Trust Policies. Please reach us at [email protected] to start a conversation or visit our website https://networkthinking.com/devops/ *IP Protection for Technology and Business - SoCal IP Law Group LLP <http://www.socalip.com>* Patents. Trademarks. Copyrights. Trade Secrets. IP Filings. IP Strategy. IP Litigation. IP Transactions. US and Worldwide. Offices in Westlake Village and Santa Barbara. [email protected] www.socalip.com *From Idea to IPO - KPMG’s Emerging Growth Practice < [email protected]>* KPMG provides Bookkeeping, Audit, Tax, and Advisory services to assist you at any stage of your life cycle. Whether you are starting your business, strengthening your business, expanding into new markets, or pursuing an exit, we have a global network of experienced resources that can take you to the next level. For more information, please contact Ryan Youhan at [email protected]. *Pacific Western Bank, Venture Banking Group <http://www.pacwest.com/lending-solutions/venture-lending>* Pacific Western Bank is a commercial bank with over $40 billion in assets and 69 full-service branches primarily located in California, with one in Durham, NC and another in Denver, CO. Our Venture Banking Group offers a comprehensive suite of financial services focused on entrepreneurial and venture-backed businesses and their capital and private equity investors. 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